New York statute
N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 430.30 — Duty to deliver defendant
Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
Part of Article 430: Sentences of Imprisonment, New York Criminal Procedure Law.
Full text of N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 430.30
Statutory text current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17). This publication reproduces the text of the Consolidated Laws of New York as provided by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service (Legislative Bill Drafting Commission statutory text); it is not the official statutes of the State of New York.
430.30 Duty to deliver defendant.
In counties contained within New York City and in counties that have a
commissioner of correction who is responsible for detention of
defendants in criminal actions, it is the duty of the commissioner of
correction of such city or county to deliver the defendant forthwith to
the proper institution in accordance with the commitment. In all other
counties it is the duty of the sheriff to deliver the defendant
forthwith to the proper institution in accordance with the commitment.
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